DevOps / Release Engineer

DevOps / Release Engineer

Location: Remote U.S.; occasional onsite support in New York City, NY as required

Work Arrangement: Primarily Remote

Citizenship Requirement: Must be a U.S. Citizen

Pay Rate: $82.00 - $87.00 per hour

Employment Type: Contract / Full-Time Project Assignment

Position Overview

The DevOps / Release Engineer is responsible for managing application environments, deployment pipelines, release processes, system automation, and production implementation activities. This role ensures reliable and repeatable software deployments while supporting system stability and operational readiness.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines.
• Manage development, testing, staging, and production environments.
• Automate deployment and infrastructure processes.
• Coordinate software releases and production cutovers.
• Monitor system performance and deployment health.
• Support troubleshooting and incident response activities.
• Maintain configuration and release documentation.
• Implement infrastructure and application automation.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams.
• Ensure deployment compliance and security standards.

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of DevOps or release engineering experience.
• Experience with CI/CD platforms and automation tools.
• Experience supporting enterprise software deployments.
• Strong troubleshooting and systems administration skills.